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Controls (n = 186)
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CHD group (n = 264)
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Before treatment
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After treatment
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TG (mmol/l)
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1.15 ± 0.35
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1.58 ± 0.58*
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1.14 ± 0.71§
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TC (mmol/l)
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4.11 ± 0.37
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5.14 ± 0.49*
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4.35 ± 0.53§
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HDL-C (mmol/L)
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1.37 ± 0.31
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1.10 ± 0.25*
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1.29 ± 0.27§
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LDL-C (mmol/L)
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2.00 ± 0.51
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3.1 ± 0.27*
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2.32 ± 0.30§
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VLDL-C (mmol/L)
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0.75 ± 0.21
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1.03 ± 0.24*
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0.78 ± 0.16§
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MMP-9 (ng/ml)
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40.78 ± 9.72
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78.17 ± 21.43*
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60.32 ± 20.30§
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TNF-α (pg/ml)
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81.23 ± 39.07
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136.95 ± 52.41*
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102.37 ± 47.19§
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IL-10 (pg/ml)
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32.18 ± 12.15
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98.65 ± 34.79*
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50.31 ± 24.28§
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- Values are expressed as mean ± SD. Comparison between controls and CHD subjects were by unpaired student T-test; comparison between before and after treatment of statin were by paired student T-test. *P <0.0001 compared with control group; §
P <0.0001 compared with before treatment. CHD coronary heart disease, MMP9 matrix metalloproteinase 9, IL-10 interleukin-10, TNF-α TNF-alpha, TC total cholesterol, TG triglyceride, HDL-C high density lipoprotein cholesterol, LDL-C low density lipoprotein cholesterol, VLDL-C very low density lipoprotein cholesterol